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109th Precinct
Downtown Flushing, East
Flushing, Queensboro Hill,
College Point, Malba,
Whitestone, Beechhurst and Bay
Terrace
Crook snatches $400
from woman’s hand on
Main Street in Flushing
Cops are searching for the crook who
snatched $400 from a woman’s hand on
Main Street in Flushing earlier this month.
Authorities say that the suspect
approached a 39-year-old woman who
was standing near 40-10 Main St. at 4:35
p.m. on March 15. Th e man proceeded to
snatch $400 in cash from her hand before
fl eeing westbound on Roosevelt Avenue,
police said.
No one was injured during the incident.
Cops released a photo of the suspect on
March 25.
Anyone with information in regard
to this incident is asked to call the
NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-
577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-
57-PISTA (74782). Th e public can also
submit their tips by logging onto the
CrimeStoppers website at WWW.
NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or
Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confi dential.
114th Precinct
Astoria, Long Island City,
Woodside and Jackson Heights
Trio beats up a man and steals
his AirPods in Astoria: NYPD
Th e NYPD is looking for three men
wanted in connection with a robbery in
Astoria earlier this month.
On Wednesday, March 18, around 4:45
p.m., a 25-year-old man was walking in
front of 38-20 32 St., when three unidentifi
ed individuals approached him from
behind and began to punch him, according
followed and began to punch him in
his face and on his head in an attempt to
take his cellphone, cops say.
to police.
Th e individuals were unsuccessful
Th e three men stole the man’s Apple
in robbing the man and fl ed in an
AirPods and fl ed in an unknown direction.
unknown direction aft er leaving the station.
One man is described as being approximately
Police obtained video of the suspects
5 feet 9 inches. He was last seen
from within the train station.
wearing a black hooded jacket, black
Anyone with information in regard
pants, a black T-shirt, black sneakers and
to the identities of the males is asked to
a black knit hat.
call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline
Th e second man is also described as
at 800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish,
being around 5 feet 9 inches. He was
888-57-PISTA (74782). Th e public can
last seen wearing a gray hooded jacket,
also submit their tips by logging onto
a white T-shirt, dark pants and gray
the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.
sneakers.
NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or on
Twitter @NYPDTips.
WHEN ONLY THE BEST WILL DO.
All calls are strictly confi dential. Th e third man was last seen wearing a
gray hooded sweatshirt, gray sweatpants,
light-colored sneakers with green laces.
Th e investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information in regard
to this incident is asked to call the
NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-
577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 888-
57-PISTA (74782). Th e public can also
submit their tips by logging onto the
Crime Stoppers website at WWW.
NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, on
Twitter @NYPDTips.
All calls are strictly confi dential.
114th Precinct
Astoria, Long Island City,
Woodside and Jackson Heights
Cops seek crooks who
beat down man in Astoria
subway station: NYPD
Th e NYPD is looking for several people
wanted in connection with an assault
and attempted robbery inside an Astoria
train station last month.
On Tuesday, Feb. 18, around 11 p.m.,
a 43-year-old man was on a northbound
N train that had pulled into the
Broadway subway station, when several
unidentifi ed individuals started to argue
with him, according to police. When
the man got off the train, the individuals
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